N.N. Thayer wrote:
On Jan 31, 5:25 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:Harry Potter wrote:On Jan 31, 11:47 am, lyricalnanoha <lyricalnan...@usotsuki.hoshinet.org> wrote:On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ammammata wrote:hello (this is my first post on this ng) several years ago... it was 1980-something, I ran on the apple (and later on other computers) some nice one-line programs, written in basic, typically games the line was of course quite long, with several statements anyone remember this?The disk "Silicon Salad" has a slew of two-liners... -uso.The OP piqued my interest! Where can I find these?IIRC, Nibble published these by the hundreds, though most of them were not really "games", but demonstrations. There were even books of one-liners published!I uploaded some to Asimov last year: ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/magazines/nibble/Nibble%20Magazine%20One-Two%20Line%20Contest%20Collection.dsk
Thanks for posting that--I couldn't remember the reference. -michael ******** Note new website URL ******** NadaNet and AppleCrate II for Apple II parallel computing! Home page: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."